School: Moys (roll number 10837)

Location:
Moy Otra, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Dawson
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    II
    Both young and old they did attend.
    Their courage to display.
    Like wise the men of Monaghan.
    They came without delay.
    With bands and banners floating.
    No cowardice was seen.
    As they marched beneath their colour's.
    Of the yellow white and green.
    III
    The crowds they came both large an small.
    From almost twenty miles.
    The chairman then elected.
    Was the Rev. Father boyle.
    He thus addressed the meeting.
    And to them he did explain.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisglassan, Co. Monaghan